Dr. Geraldine Schick M.D.
Family Practitioner
2150 COMMONWEALTH AVE BRIGHTON MA, 02135About
Dr. Geraldine Schick is a family practitioner practicing in Chestnut Hill, MA. Dr. Schick specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Schick possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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